﻿NO. 
  1951. 
  NEW 
  LEPIDOPTERA 
  FROM 
  MEXICO— 
  DYAR. 
  283 
  

  

  at 
  costa; 
  a 
  faint 
  dark 
  discal 
  cloud; 
  traces 
  of 
  a 
  pale 
  waved 
  submar- 
  

   ginal 
  line. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  crimson 
  tinted 
  on 
  the 
  disk, 
  with 
  a 
  discal 
  dull 
  

   crimson 
  thick 
  annulus; 
  traces 
  of 
  a 
  dull 
  crimson 
  submarguial 
  band. 
  

   Expanse, 
  45 
  mm. 
  

  

  Female. 
  — 
  Thorax 
  above 
  and 
  below 
  and 
  both 
  wings 
  dull 
  crimson; 
  

   abdomen 
  black 
  above, 
  ocher 
  brown 
  beneath. 
  Fore 
  wing 
  with 
  traces 
  

   of 
  the 
  outer 
  band, 
  of 
  which 
  the 
  pale 
  inner 
  edging 
  is 
  most 
  distinct; 
  

   traces 
  of 
  the 
  pale 
  waved 
  submarginal 
  line. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  with 
  discal 
  

   small 
  dull 
  crimson 
  annulus 
  faintly 
  shown, 
  much 
  smaller 
  than 
  in 
  the 
  

   male. 
  Expanse, 
  54 
  mm. 
  

  

  Cotypes.— 
  Male 
  and 
  female. 
  No. 
  14689, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Mexico 
  City, 
  

   Mexico, 
  December, 
  1909 
  (R. 
  Miiller). 
  

  

  ETyLESIA 
  COINOPUS, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Purplish 
  brown; 
  body 
  parts 
  ocher 
  brown; 
  feet 
  concolorous, 
  with 
  

   out 
  any 
  crimson 
  tint. 
  Both 
  wings 
  with 
  rounded 
  dark 
  discal 
  marks, 
  

   diffused 
  but 
  distijict; 
  an 
  outer 
  pale 
  band, 
  wavy 
  in 
  the 
  male, 
  straighter 
  

   in 
  the 
  female, 
  faint 
  on 
  the 
  hind 
  wing 
  in 
  the 
  male 
  and 
  absent 
  in 
  the 
  

   female; 
  traces 
  of 
  a 
  wavy 
  submarginal 
  whitish 
  line. 
  Expanse, 
  

   35-48 
  mm. 
  

  

  Cotypes. 
  — 
  ^Male 
  and 
  female. 
  No. 
  14690, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Coatepec, 
  Mexico, 
  

   August, 
  1911 
  (W. 
  Gugelmann). 
  

  

  Larva. 
  — 
  Head 
  rounded, 
  higher 
  than 
  wide, 
  smooth, 
  shining, 
  ma- 
  

   hogany 
  brown, 
  the 
  sutures 
  paler; 
  secondary 
  hairs 
  white, 
  rather 
  nu- 
  

   merous 
  below, 
  but 
  fine 
  and 
  not 
  conspicuous. 
  Body 
  cylindrical, 
  

   smaller 
  in 
  front, 
  yellowish, 
  thickly 
  dotted 
  with 
  black, 
  leaving 
  wavy 
  

   addorsal 
  and 
  subdorsal, 
  and 
  straight 
  lateral 
  and 
  subventral 
  lines 
  

   of 
  the 
  ground 
  color 
  and 
  formmg 
  broken 
  narrow 
  transverse 
  black 
  lines 
  

   deep 
  in 
  the 
  segmental 
  incisures. 
  Venter 
  and 
  bases 
  of 
  feet 
  pale; 
  

   feet 
  reddish, 
  thoracic 
  feet 
  pale 
  brown. 
  Spines 
  with 
  the 
  shafts 
  weak 
  

   and 
  soft, 
  pale, 
  subdorsal 
  row 
  with 
  single 
  median 
  spine 
  on 
  joints 
  12 
  

   and 
  13, 
  those 
  on 
  joint 
  2 
  long 
  but 
  like 
  the 
  others 
  in 
  color 
  and 
  structure; 
  

   lateral 
  row 
  about 
  like 
  the 
  subdorsal; 
  subventral 
  row 
  shorter. 
  

  

  The 
  adult 
  resembles 
  H. 
  continua 
  Walker, 
  as 
  determined 
  by 
  W. 
  

   Schaus, 
  but 
  is 
  larger, 
  more 
  rosy, 
  and 
  the 
  whitish 
  transverse 
  lines 
  are 
  

   much 
  more 
  distinct. 
  

  

  Family 
  CITHERONIID^. 
  

  

  Genus 
  SISPHYNX 
  Hubner. 
  

  

  SISPHYNX 
  MODENA, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Center 
  of 
  thorax 
  and 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  of 
  dorsum 
  of 
  abdomen 
  dark 
  

   ocher; 
  patagia 
  pale 
  purplish; 
  body 
  below 
  creamy 
  white. 
  Fore 
  wing 
  

   yellow 
  with 
  orange 
  tint, 
  very 
  slightly 
  freckled 
  with 
  brown 
  ; 
  inner 
  line 
  

   curved, 
  outer 
  oblique 
  and 
  straight 
  from 
  apex 
  to 
  middle 
  of 
  inner 
  mar- 
  

   gin, 
  both 
  pale 
  brown; 
  one 
  or 
  two 
  small 
  white 
  discal 
  dots, 
  surrounded 
  

  

  